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Zion in distressSion in distress
Zion in distress, or, The groans of the Protestant Church [sic]Sion in distress, or, The groans of the Protestant Chruch [sic]
London: printed by George Larkin for Enoch Prosser, 1681
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Of hungry Wolves, mixed with the screech of Owls,
Of hungry Wolves, mixt with the screech of Owls,
And Ravens dismal croaks, salute the Ears
Of poor erratic trembling Passengers:
Of poor erratick trembling Passengers:
So I'm surrounded, so the Beasts of Prey
So I'm sorrounded, so the Beasts of Prey
Conspire to take my Life and Name away.